The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-07-03
personal AND SOCIETY.
Thing. Talked About In SOCIETY.


lin the rage for s-ing new nase TO day
entertainment, that q tea meals simply an
afternoon reception, o. "breakfast7 means only
o morning reception, how is the recipient to dis
tinguish between deception n bona fide
breakfast OF tea When the LATER name was
sent out for the first time md the hour. 4
o'clock, was sta'ed. many wee promptly on
time, supposine they we're invited to a meal
AID later. when 'breakfas. 90 o'clock" was on
the card, many ware there at the precise hour.
Both were primary receptions. and why
tho name should be added is the
were no particular refreshments whereby one
could tell what she attfndiog, If the ma me
had not been on thecard; ADD unless some other
name can be introduced ~ not to conflict
with a regular breakfast br tea let it be ''At
Home" or simply the bour. 1t would be very
confusing if the hostes really meant tea or
breakfast, TO have the pests come stringinR in.
all the way from half our TO two hours late.
The charity lawn re given a. the Butler
homestead. on Friday esnine. for the benefit OF
.hs Free Kindergarten I'D Children's Aid Socie-
ty. was financial success which was most desira-
Bile Il was also a succe in point of elaborate
decorations and origin features. many new
ideas being brought DUTY the ladies having the
different booths in char. The scene was one
of the most brilliant al picturesque that has
appeared on any of the lwps for years. and
moro attractive could hse been selected for Civ
ing 10. The ladies of ne society contem plate
giving q series. and VII endeavor to present
something novel each me. The sustaining of
Eve free kindergartens iquires no small outlay
and IL IS hoped the fes will be so successful
that outside aid will nohave TO be solicited.
Indianapolis loses sev'al ladies by marriages.
which took place durin the last week. Miss
Margaret Butler, daufter Of Hon. John M.
Butler, was married Mr.. Alpheus Henry
Snow. of Hartford. Con-. and after a trip of
four months in Europe, Will return TO Hartford
20 resi- Miss Jessie Wiley, daughter of Mrs
Delaney Wiley, was wed led TO Mr. Frank Glass,
of Richmond. They vI n AXE Northern visit,
and then go to Mr.. Gasss home Miss Netcie
Cohen married atths Grand Hotel TO Mr..
Leonidas Leon of MDce, and will go 20 that
city to reside. Mr. Villain C. Bobbs, of the
Bowen Merrill Compan, and Miss Julia Minich
were married at theTabernacle Church on
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Ed Hall and
Miss Leola Vawter wei married on Wednesday
evening The two lasnamed couples will con-
tinue their residence IN tbs city. AS all OF the
young ladies were we'll .nown and had large
circles of friends, ereaideal OF present-buying
has engrossed the atten TIN of their friends the
first of the week Then he weddings were at
tended, and since then nc much has been talked
of except the brides, theirostumes, the grooms,
the decorations, the preents and everything
else pertaining to the alta.
The picnic season maybe said to be at it's
height on the Fourth of July, and while the
Sunday-schools have near, all spent their day
In the woods. Independence day is celebrated by
clubs, societies and private families. with pic
nica Quite number haze been announced,
hut for the most part the prtles which are
ranged are seldom heard of 4cept by the imme-
date circle Of invited ones.